Randy Hair

Randy K Hair, a longtime resident of Erath County, passed from this life on Sept.3, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas.Born on Aug.17, 1967, in Fort Worth, Texas, Randy was the beloved son of Lois and Bruce Hair.

HAMPTON

Ben Hampton Benjamin (Ben) Eugene Hampton, 40, passed away on August 24, 2025, at his home in Adamsville, Texas. Ben was born on May 21, 1985, in Lampasas, Texas, to Ronnie and Penne Hampton.Ben grew up living in Adamsville on the family ranch, and ranching grew to be his love.

DAVIDSON

Wanda Davidson Wanda Jean Davidson passed from this life on Aug. 25, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.Born Aug. 25, 1935, in Tuttle, Oklahoma to Georgia Alda and O.E Barnett, Wanda was the oldest of three children.

Bill Veldhuizen

William “Bill” Gerald Veldhuizen, age 96, peacefully passed away in his home on Aug. 23, 2025, in Dublin, Texas.Services will be held Friday, Aug. 29, at the Stephenville Christian Reformed Church, 10 a.m. 1120 CR 351, Stephenville, TX 76401.

Gloria Vineyard

VINEYARDGloria Jane Vineyard, 83, of Whitney, Texas, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2025. She was 83 years old.She was born Sept. 28, 1941 in Gorman, Texas to William Hays (Bill) and Veda Lucile Smith. She graduated from Sidney High School in Sidney, Texas in 1960.

THURMAN

Maurene Thurman Maurene Turney Thurman, aged 89, has found peace after a short and sudden illness, joining her beloved husband Herbert Thurman and her Lord. She passed away Aug. 4, 2025 and was born Dec. 16, 1935.

COX

Calvin Cox Calvin George Cox, a beloved resident of Hamilton, Texas, passed away July 30, 2025.Born May 24, 1943, in Comanche, Oklahoma, to Ollie Bessie and Sydney Gail Cox, Calvin was a devoted father, grandfather, and husband.

COGBURN

Janet Cogburn Janet Brooks Cogburn, 80 of Stephenville, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2025, at home with her loving husband beside her.Funeral services for Janet were held Friday, July 18 at First United Methodist Church, with Marilyn Jones officiating.

HOUSE

Cleta House Cleta Warren House of Fort Worth, Texas, passed away on July 12, 2025, and returned to the loving arms of her Savior.Born Sept. 3, 1933, in Erath County to Glenna and George Warren, Cleta will be remembered for her fulfilling role as a loving mother and grandmother.

Larry Payne

PAYNEIt is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Larry Dale Payne, 78, on 6-13-2025 in Cleburne Texas.Larry was born on 11-7-1946 in Dublin Texas. Larry was a veteran of the Vietnam War where he received a purple heart. Larry was later in the Army Reserve in the mid 80’s.